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Today we’re bringing you the 10 top-performing penny stocks over the last week. But we’re doing even more than that. We’re also revealing an affordable small-cap pick on track to generate returns far more reliable than penny stocks’.

You see, while penny stocks can generate significant returns in a short amount of time, they often lack the strong financials necessary....More>>>

Schneider National (NYSE: SNDR) and USA Truck (NASDAQ:USAK) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

Both in the U.S. and internationally, marijuana — especially the medical variety — is getting more and more accepted with time. So, how do you invest in it? In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill talks with Motley Fool analyst Shannon Jones about how to get exposure to the fledgling industry without buying into the ever-risky penny stocks that make up most of the U.S. marijuana....More>>>

Applied Materials’ (NASDAQ:AMAT) stock is a good investment right now for both value and growth investors, especially with the recent price dip. In the past two weeks, the market has fallen quite a bit with the Nasdaq leading the fall. There was a minor correction in the markets which resulted in the Nasdaq being pummeled. However, I believe that while there is a shining gem in the Nasdaq....More>>>

Sometimes the equities market does not correlate fundamentals of a business to the stock price. When situations like these happen, buying opportunities come up. Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) represents a buying opportunity now. The market sold off the stock around 8% amid a lawsuit filed last month in federal court in Illinois by U.S. food distributors,....More>>>

With upward pressure on the pound abating, investors may find more to like in U.K. stocks.

For much of this year, currency appreciation — a drag on the overseas earnings of global stocks that dominate the FTSE 100 Index — has overshadowed the gauge. That burden eased on Friday as the government reported first-quarter growth figures that missed estimates, weakening the case for....More>>>

Nearly 60 years ago, a writer calling himself Bob Belmont published a modest little book with an immodest title: How to Retire Without Money! You arent likely to find it in your library, but you might come across a copy at a used book sale, as I did recently. I think I paid a quarter for it and it was worth every penny.

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Most people who call themselves "investors" really aren't. The average "investor" is really a trader. He buys a stock with the hope that at some point in the future, he'll find someone who'll buy it for more than he paid. He's trying to time the market. "Buy low and sell high," right? More often, however, people can't stand the uncertainty.....More>>>

The cryptocurrency market continued its hot streak on Tuesday, with most major currencies up more than 5 percent. Here’s a look at some of the headlines that were moving the cryptocurrency market today and which currencies were on the move.

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A new Thompson Reuters survey found that one out of five financial firms are currently considering trading cryptocurrencies within....More>>>

Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) and First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

With upward pressure on the pound abating, investors may find more to like in U.K. stocks.

For much of this year, currency appreciation — a drag on the overseas earnings of global stocks that dominate the FTSE 100 Index — has overshadowed the gauge. That burden eased on Friday as the government reported first-quarter growth figures that missed estimates, weakening the case for....More>>>

The discount department store report fiscal 2017 fourth-quarter earnings at a net loss of $400,000, or a penny per diluted share, narrowing its year-ago net loss of $4.9 million, or 11 cents per share. Operating income for the quarter was $4.1 million,....More>>>

Shutterstock Congress took two big steps this week that could have a major impact on seniors and younger people with disabilities. The one that got the most attention, of course, was the Senates failure to pass a replacement for the Affordable Care Act. The second, which was barely noticed, was

U.K. stocks rose on Monday, on track for a record closing high, as traders welcomed news over the weekend that China and the U.S. reached an agreement that eases trade tensions between the worlds two largest economies.

That optimism also sparked a rally in the dollar, which in turn pulled

The stock market has finally seen some long-awaited volatility so far in 2018, with market indexes like the Dow Jones Industrials (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) having climbed to all-time record highs before putting in a major correction for the first time in a long while

Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one high-profile Wall Street pick and putting it under the microscope...